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etiquette

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈetɪkət/ · UK /ˈetɪket/

etiquette means: The accepted rules for behaving politely with other people.

noun

POLITE BEHAVIOURB2

The accepted rules for behaving politely with other people.

  • She taught us table etiquette.
  • Good email etiquette includes replying politely.
  • What is the correct etiquette for meeting the host?

Similar words: manners, protocol

Common phrases: table etiquette, business etiquette, rules of etiquette

Questions about etiquette

What does etiquette mean?

The accepted rules for behaving politely with other people.

What is etiquette in other languages?

Türkçe: görgü kuralları · Español: etiqueta · Français: étiquette · Deutsch: Etikette · Italiano: galateo · 日本語: 礼儀作法

How do you pronounce etiquette?

In American English /ˈetɪkət/; in British English /ˈetɪket/.

How do you use etiquette in a sentence?

She taught us table etiquette. Good email etiquette includes replying politely.

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